LONDON (AP).- Every Sunday, the majestic cadences of the King James Bible resound in Her Majesty’s Chapel Royal in London, in scattered parish churches in Britain and in countless chapels, halls and congregations around the world. You may also hear it …
Gemäldegalerie Celebrates 400th Anniversary of Caravaggio’s Death with Exhibition
BERLIN.- Two paintings by Caravaggio can be found in German collections: the Gemäldegalerie’s ‘Amor Vincit Omnia’ (or ‘Amor Victorious’) and ‘Doubting Thomas’ in the Picture Gallery at Schloss Sanssouci. Both paintings were created for the marchese Vi…
Artist David Mach Launches Project of Biblical Proportions with Coathanger Crucifixion
LONDON.- David Mach, famed for his dynamic large scale collages, sculptures and bold installations, today launches his major new project to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible in 2011 with the installation of a massive coathanger cr…
L’Osservatore Romano Says New Caravaggio May Have Been Found
ROME (AP).- The Vatican newspaper reported Saturday that a new Caravaggio painting may have been found in Rome, but cautioned that further analyses are required before it can be attributed for certain to the Italian master. The front-page story in L’Os…
Caravaggio Back on Display at National Gallery of Ireland
DUBLIN.- The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio (1571-1610) has
returned to public view in the Beit Wing of the National Gallery of
Ireland. The
painting, which is placed on indefinite loan to the National Gallery
from the
Jesuit Community of Du…
Caravaggio Back on Display at National Gallery of Ireland
DUBLIN.- The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio (1571-1610) has returned to public view in the Beit Wing of the National Gallery of Ireland. The painting, which is placed on indefinite loan to the National Gallery from the Jesuit Community of Dublin, was o…
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings at Sotheby’s in Paris
PARIS.- The first part of Sotheby’s sale in Paris, on June 22nd, will be devoted to Old Master Paintings & Drawings, offering works selected above all for their unique provenance, quality and condition. Highlights include several previously unknown pai…